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Private JAMES PATERSON RANKIN

Service Number: 24653
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Border Regiment

11th Bn.

Date of Death

Died 12 January 1917

Age 32 years old

Buried or commemorated at

COURCELLES-AU-BOIS COMMUNAL CEMETERY EXTENSION

E. 2.

France

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  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of William and Jane Wilson Rankin, of "The Cottage," Lamplugh, Cumberland.
  • Personal Inscription I AM THE RESURRECTION AND THE LIFE.
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Buried or commemorated at

COURCELLES-AU-BOIS COMMUNAL CEMETERY EXTENSION
Somme France
Number of casualties: 115
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